Sony bravia kdl-40p55xx User Manual

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Press TOOLS to display the following options when 

viewing pictures from connected equipment.

You can enjoy photo/music files stored in a Sony 
digital still camera or camcorder through a USB 
cable or USB storage media on your TV.

Connect a supported USB device to the 
TV.

Press 

MENU.

Press 

F

/

f

 to select “Photo / Music,” then 

press .

Press 

F

/

f

/

G

/

g

 to select a file or folder, 

then press  .
When you select a folder, select a file, then press 

.

Playback starts.

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• Picture quality may appear coarse when using “Photo” 

because images may be enlarged depending on the file. 
Also, images may not fill the entire screen depending on 
the image size and aspect ratio.

• Some photo files may take some time to be displayed 

when using “Photo.”

• The file name and folder name support the UTF-8 

character set.

• While the TV is accessing the data on the USB device, 

observe the following:
– Do not turn off the TV or connected USB device.

– Do not disconnect the USB cable.
– Do not remove the USB device.

• Sony will not be held liable for any damage to, or loss of, 

data on the recording media due to a malfunction of any 
connected devices or the TV.

• USB playback is supported for the following photo file 

formats:
– JPEG (JPEG format files with the extension “.jpg” 

and conforming to DCF 2.0 or Exif 2.21)

• When you connect a Sony digital still camera, set the 

camera’s USB connection mode to Auto or “Mass 
Storage.” For more information about USB connection 
mode, refer to the instructions supplied with your digital 
camera.

• USB playback is supported for the following music file 

formats:
– MP3 (files with the extension “.mp3” that have not 

been copyrighted) and WAV (files with the extension 
“.wav”)

• USB Photo Viewer supports FAT16 and FAT32 file 

systems.

• Up to 300 files per folder are supported.
• Depending on the exact file specifications, some files, 

including those modified on a PC, cannot be played even 
if the file format is supported.

• Check the website below for updated information about 

compatible USB devices. 
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/compatibility/

The control for HDMI function enables the TV to 

communicate with the connected equipment that is 

compatible with the function, using HDMI CEC 

(Consumer Electronics Control). For example, by 

connecting Sony equipment that is compatible with 

control for HDMI (with HDMI cables), you can 

control them together.

Be sure to connect the equipment correctly, and 

make the necessary settings.

The control for HDMI settings must be set on both 

the TV side and connected equipment side. See 

“

HDMI Set-up

”

 on page 23 for the TV side settings. 

For settings on the connected equipment, refer to the 

operating instructions for that equipment.

• Turns the connected equipment off interlocked 

with the TV.

• Turns the TV on interlocked with the connected 

equipment and automatically switches the input to 

the equipment when the equipment starts to play.

Close

Closes the Tools menu.

Picture Mode (except 

PC input mode, USB 

input mode)

See page 20.

Display Mode (in PC 

input mode only)

See page 20.

Sound Effect

See page 21.

Speaker

See page 21.

Horizontal Shift (in 

PC input mode only)

See page 22.

Vertical Shift (in PC 

input mode only)

See page 22.

Sleep Timer (except 

PC input mode)

See page 22.

Power Saving

See page 22.

The data on the USB device may be damaged.